EBOOK
Pages
288
Year
2013
Language
English

About

She's online.
'I booked a hotel,' I say. 'Near Marble Arch.'
'That sounds great, hon. I can't wait to see you.'
'Yeah. Me too.'
'I'm vaguely nervous.'
'Don't be.'
Do be. I'm a child.

Lolito is a love story about a fifteen-year-old boy who meets a middle-aged woman on the internet.

When his long-term girlfriend and first love Alice, betrays him at a house party, Etgar goes looking for cyber solace in the arms of Macy, a stunning but bored housewife he meets online. What could possibly go wrong... ?

Hilarious, fearless and utterly outrageous, Lolito is a truly twenty-first century love story.

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" Praise for Grow Up: 'Ben Brooks is a magical imp who pumps out dark nuggets of poetry and makes you snort with laughter"
Noel Fielding
"The most convincing portrayal of the adolescent mind since Vernon God Little"
Ewan Morrison
"Sickeningly good. So confident, so stylish. An unacceptably witty and original debut"
Tim Key

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